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Aug 13, 2024 · Austin Dillon's move at the end of the race Sunday at Richmond Raceway will go down in NASCAR Cup Series history as one of the most controversial last-lap moves to try to win a race or...
- Bob Pockrass
- Fox Nascar Insider
NASCAR has issued penalties for the final lap fiasco at Richmond, which saw Austin Dillon take out two rivals to grab victory and lock himself into the playoffs
Jan 31, 2024 · NASCAR shortened the length of a race’s overtime attempts from three to two laps, further intensifying the racing action. Through these modifications, NASCAR has demonstrated its commitment to providing thrilling finishes while maintaining fairness and integrity.
Jul 22, 2024 · Many fans felt something was fishy when NASCAR did not wave the caution flag for Ryan Preece‘s crashed on the penultimate lap. Had they done so, the race would have had a third overtime restart and forced Larson to fend off the field for another two laps.
The overtime system adds two laps after the green flag to get a green flag finish. You can do this repeatedly if the field continues to crash on the restart lap. To clarify, NASCAR has three attempts at a green-white-checkered finish. Also, it only applies before the last lap. Once the white flag flies, the next flag ends the race.
Dillon, who had a fast car all weekend, worked his way around Denny Hamlin for the lead late in the race and appeared headed to victory when a wreck with less than two of 400 laps remaining sent...
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Mar 31, 2024 · The No. 5 car goes around with two laps to go. About a half-lap from the white flag, so that sets up overtime! Lap 393: Lots of traffic up front as we close in on the finish. Several cars on...